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Minge Mine, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norwayi
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Minge mine - May 2008

Minge Mine, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
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Minge mine - May 2008

Minge Mine, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
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Minge mine - May 2008

Minge Mine, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
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Minge mine - May 2008

Minge Mine, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
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Minge mine - May 2008

Minge Mine, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
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Minge mine - May 2008

Minge Mine, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
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Minge mine - May 2008

Minge Mine, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
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Minge mine - May 2008

Minge Mine, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 23' 53'' North , 11° 8' 41'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
59.39808,11.14491
GRN:
N40E05
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ise691 (2013)11.7km
Rakkestad3,779 (2010)11.7km
Sarpsborg52,159 (2017)12.8km
Karlshus1,801 (2013)16.3km
Mysen5,516 (2010)20.1km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Fredrikstad og Omegn GeologiforeningKråkerøy28km
Østfold GeologiforeningHalden35km
Follo GeologiforeningÅs37km
Vestfold GeologiforeningHolmestrand50km
Mindat Locality ID:
32825
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32825:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Minge blygruve, Tune, Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norge


Abandoned Pb mine located at Mingerødgård Farm.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


28 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Brookite ?
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Caledonite
Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Description: A secondary mineral. Identified by XRD on a specimen sent by Mr. Bjørn Kjeholt to the Natural Hisory Museum, Oslo in 1989
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Epidote ?
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Habit: Red-brownish
Description: Reported as epidote (Knudsen 1986) without any analysis, maybe clinozoisite ?
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Description: as alteration replacement after pyrite
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Kegelite
Formula: Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8
Habit: Needles
Colour: White
Description: Identified by XRD from a sample sent to the Minerlogical-Geological Museum, Oslo by Mrs. Liv Hansen in 1986. The only specimen was returned to the owner. It may be lost.
ⓘ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘBrookite ?4.DD.10TiO2
ⓘGoethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘHydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘCaledonite7.BC.50Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
ⓘLinarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘClinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘEpidote ?9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘAllanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘKegelite9.EC.80Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ KegelitePb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8
Hⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ KegelitePb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ BrookiteTiO2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KegelitePb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8
Oⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ KegelitePb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ KegelitePb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ KegelitePb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8
Sⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ BrookiteTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ KegelitePb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8
Pbⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2

Other Databases

Link to Geological Survey of Norway:105 - 007

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References

Kjeholt, B. (199?): Minge blygruve, Tune i Østfold. Turguide. Unpublished paper. 21p.
Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 105 - 007. Minge. (Last updated 17.jan.1997)
Sæbø, Per Chr.; Knudsen, Wenche (1986) Mineralnytt [Mineral News]. Monolitten, 3 (4). 4
Raade, Gunnar (1993) Caledonite and Kegelite from Minge, Tune, Østfold. Mineralogisk-Geologisk Museum - Universitetet i Oslo - Interne notater, Geologisk Museums venner. 164-165
Michalsen, Atle (2019) Mineralene fra Minge blygruve, Sarpsborg, Østfold [The minerals of Minge Pb-mine, Sarpsborg, Østfold]. Norsk Mineralsymposium 2019, 71-81
Michalsen, Atle (2020) Mineralene fra Minge blygruve, Sarpsborg [Minerals from the Minge lead mine, Sarpsborg]. STEIN. Magasin for populærgeologi, 47 (1). p.4-13.
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